2009 Lake County Merlot
The 2009 84 Split Right Doggie Merlot from Lake County is a delightful expression of this classic varietal. This medium-bodied red wine showcases a harmonious balance of flavors, revealing notes of ripe blackberries, plums, and a hint of baking spices that mingle playfully on the palate. With its medium acidity, it offers a refreshing quality that energizes the wine, ensuring that it pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. The supple tannins provide structure without overpowering the fruit, resulting in a smooth and approachable mouthfeel. As a dry wine, it strikes a wonderful balance between fruitiness and subtle earthiness, making it a pleasure to enjoy on its own or alongside hearty meals. The overall experience is both inviting and satisfying, perfect for any occasion.
The 2009 84 Split Right Doggie Merlot from Lake County is a delightful expression of this classic varietal. This medium-bodied red wine showcases a harmonious balance of flavors, revealing notes of ripe blackberries, plums, and a hint of baking spices that mingle playfully on the palate. With its medium acidity, it offers a refreshing quality that energizes the wine, ensuring that it pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. The supple tannins provide structure without overpowering the fruit, resulting in a smooth and approachable mouthfeel. As a dry wine, it strikes a wonderful balance between fruitiness and subtle earthiness, making it a pleasure to enjoy on its own or alongside hearty meals. The overall experience is both inviting and satisfying, perfect for any occasion.